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i will not stand by while they take the right to vote away from us. this summer the supreme court struck down and there will be tighter voting laws. >> voting rights is really -- when we look at the right to vote. it is the avenue for which we show we care if we care about criminal justice issues it is a at the ballot we can voice our opinion of issues. it essentially mutes americans to speak on the other issues. >> i heard from a lot of african/americans that they care about, one was the travon martin voter. >> all generations and all demographics. this attack on voting rights we are are seeing across the demographics that care about this issue. inspirational photos that came from washington. young people we see who are there and think the issues are extremeliy important. it speaks to the desire of americans to fight for this fundamental right that is a part of the values of our democracy. >> young americans didn't experience what it was like to grow up. of the are young people -- do young people take it for granted? >> i think they do. when we look
i will not stand by while they take the right to vote away from us. this summer the supreme court struck down and there will be tighter voting laws. >> voting rights is really -- when we look at the right to vote. it is the avenue for which we show we care if we care about criminal justice issues it is a at the ballot we can voice our opinion of issues. it essentially mutes americans to speak on the other issues. >> i heard from a lot of african/americans that they care about, one...
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what's wrong with using agents? >> using agents means you don't know your entire supply chain, from where your products are coming in. you don't have any idea. that's the danger. so you have very little idea after one or two agents, you are lost in the supply chain. >> from what you're saying it sounds like walmart's supply chain is so out of control that there could be more tazreens? >> walmart has no idea from where their goods are coming from. this is the bad and worse sentence i can say. walmart has no idea where their goods are coming from. >> well, if walmart doesn't know where its goods are being produced, it's because they choose not to know. this is a company whose success is built first and foremost on an extraordinary level of control they exert over production in their global supply chain. >>walmart refused to give us any information about its supply chain. but a spokesperson told us walmart relies on its suppliers to implement the company's standards. there's a reason bangladesh is so popular with compa
what's wrong with using agents? >> using agents means you don't know your entire supply chain, from where your products are coming in. you don't have any idea. that's the danger. so you have very little idea after one or two agents, you are lost in the supply chain. >> from what you're saying it sounds like walmart's supply chain is so out of control that there could be more tazreens? >> walmart has no idea from where their goods are coming from. this is the bad and worse...
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before security could shut us down. eventually, we found a more senior spokesperson. >> is there anyone else? because seriously he was literally reading from a piece of paper. >> it seems a little odd to me that you're interviewing me about the interview you had with my deputy. >> well, we're trying to get answers and he wasn't able to give any. he just said that's something i don't have answers to. >> well why do you think it would be any different with me? >> is there anyone who would have those answers? >> sebastian, you've asked me that question 3 times now and i think you know what the answer is. (approaching camera) and i think it would actually be quite polite if you would switch this off now. yeah... don't you think? >> at every turn, the story from un officials was the same - outright refusal to accept any responsibility, yet a complete inability to explain why. it was the same from haiti to new york. from those on the ground, to those at the very top. >> mr. secretary-general! >> what explanation is there for
before security could shut us down. eventually, we found a more senior spokesperson. >> is there anyone else? because seriously he was literally reading from a piece of paper. >> it seems a little odd to me that you're interviewing me about the interview you had with my deputy. >> well, we're trying to get answers and he wasn't able to give any. he just said that's something i don't have answers to. >> well why do you think it would be any different with me? >> is...
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thank you for being with us. i want to start with you, with enyo uh look at what constitutes a living wage, where you live, you probably are not getting very far on your salary you have three kids in oakland texas minimum wage is $8 an hour, and the living wage for a full time worker is supposed to be $11.51. that is just for one person, not for a family of four. how do you and your coworkers manage. >> that's a good question. we basically the majority of us workers in these industries we depend on public assistance to make up the difference. where these companies are basically just stealing from us. i and myself depend on food statutes just to be able to feed myself and my chin. and it comes down to the point where one of my workers in new york fellow workers just explained in that newscast, that she has to determine who she is going to feed, he is or her child. and that's sad we have to make the decision to where we have to feed our child, before we can feed ourselves, and we are the actual individual that is g
thank you for being with us. i want to start with you, with enyo uh look at what constitutes a living wage, where you live, you probably are not getting very far on your salary you have three kids in oakland texas minimum wage is $8 an hour, and the living wage for a full time worker is supposed to be $11.51. that is just for one person, not for a family of four. how do you and your coworkers manage. >> that's a good question. we basically the majority of us workers in these industries we...
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people died after government forces used chemical weapons on the people in the capitol damascus. the shocking pictures of the victims have brought international condemnation, the french government demanding some sort of action. [ speaking foreign language ] >> the reaction of international condemnation. >> the germans hinting at an act of barbarism. >> we are very concerned about reports that chemical weapons have allegedly been deployed. and should this be true, it would be a monstrosity. >> the united nations security council failed to reach an agreement on a response. the u.n. secretary general called for a thorough investigation but said it would be up to the syrian government to give their permission and to continue civility. >> everything that has been said is ridiculous and unscientific. there is no use of that weapon at all. >> both russia and iran say the news of the chemical attacks are accurate. the sunni national coalition has called for an international investigation. today the u.n. will investigate allegations of previous attacks per the mandate. there have been cla
people died after government forces used chemical weapons on the people in the capitol damascus. the shocking pictures of the victims have brought international condemnation, the french government demanding some sort of action. [ speaking foreign language ] >> the reaction of international condemnation. >> the germans hinting at an act of barbarism. >> we are very concerned about reports that chemical weapons have allegedly been deployed. and should this be true, it would be a...
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thanks for joining us. on wednesday how one city is fighting hard not to go the way of detroit as it struggles to meet its pension obligations. i'm ali velshi. see you then on "real money." ♪ jazeera.com. >> i'm lisa fletcher and you're in the stream. should evolution be challenged in textbooks. it's the question asked in texas so what does it mean for the rest of the nation? >> forget don't mess with texas. members of the scientific community have a different message for the lone start state. don't mess with evolution. texas is about to approve science textbooks that might be used for the next ten years. but there are questions about how evolution will be
thanks for joining us. on wednesday how one city is fighting hard not to go the way of detroit as it struggles to meet its pension obligations. i'm ali velshi. see you then on "real money." ♪ jazeera.com. >> i'm lisa fletcher and you're in the stream. should evolution be challenged in textbooks. it's the question asked in texas so what does it mean for the rest of the nation? >> forget don't mess with texas. members of the scientific community have a different message...
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it means that they will use it for marking that. it's not just the revolution, it is a military tear coup. >> reporter: on the same day in a different court leaders of the muslim brotherhood who opposed mubarak for decades may appear. the movement, the self-styled youth body that spearheaded mass protest that proceed the military action has called for courts to strongly pure sue the prosecution of mubarak and morsi and ironically accuses the morsi government of not being aggressive enough of taking action against mubarak, and insists because of this morsi must take responsibility for the release of the man he replaced. mike hanna, al jazeera, cairo. >> jonathan betz joins us from cairo. how long is hase mubarak expected to remain in this hospital? >> reporter: that's a question that we simply do not know the answer to. i can tell you that he faces several accusations, several charge and several trials. he is not a clear and free man although he is free from prison. it's a stunning development, we've expected it the last several days
it means that they will use it for marking that. it's not just the revolution, it is a military tear coup. >> reporter: on the same day in a different court leaders of the muslim brotherhood who opposed mubarak for decades may appear. the movement, the self-styled youth body that spearheaded mass protest that proceed the military action has called for courts to strongly pure sue the prosecution of mubarak and morsi and ironically accuses the morsi government of not being aggressive enough...
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limit their carbon footprint as much as they can. >> thank you all so much for being with us. that's it for the team in washington, d.c., and for me libby casey. but you can keep the conversation going by logging on to our facebook page, it's ajinsi ajinsidestory am.
limit their carbon footprint as much as they can. >> thank you all so much for being with us. that's it for the team in washington, d.c., and for me libby casey. but you can keep the conversation going by logging on to our facebook page, it's ajinsi ajinsidestory am.
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james, are you with us? thank you for joining us. >> yes i am. >> reporter: i'm getting bad weather across the country. we want to see you on camera. we know that you've got a storm where you are so we have to talk to you on phone. i've been describing to my viewers what's happening in the housing market, the fact that it has been strengthening for so long. you're in a place that was so hard hit during the recession, tell me as a home builder what you've seen happen in the last year. >> in the last year we've seen prices increase from $85 a foot to $100 to $110. we've had real estate investors come in, and it's changed the market up some for us, and we've been picking up quite a bit of home buyers in the last six months. >> reporter: now are most of your buyers people who are taking the mortgage to buy a house and live in it, or are these investors that i was just talking about. >> we've had them both. right now we seem to have more people looking to buy it than to to--and live in it. >> we've seen a strong
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tweet us or leave us a question on facebook. maybe these increasing oil prices b which by the way has st this country in a recession in previous decades, might not be a bad thing. >>> detroit's bankruptcy has sent off a huge legal battle over pensions that it owes its workers. many other american cities have so-called underfunded pensions. some are leaning on taxpayers to make up the difference. i'll show you how charleston, west virginia, is raising revenues and cutting costs so it can pay its pensions. >> reporter: the city is about to impose .005 cents sales tax and is charging everyone a $2 a week fee. >> we've got that story and much more as real money continues. keep it right here. antonio mora brings you smart conversation that challenges the status quo with unexpected opinions and a fresh outlook. including yours. >> bankruptcy hearings resumed in detroit and has folks i with underfunded pensions worried. that's forcing some local governments to turn to taxpayers who were not supposed to be on the hook for pensions to sh
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we appreciate you talking to us tonight. thank you very much. >>> well, america tonight with joey chen is up next. in their own neighborhoods. those stories and more are coming at the top of the hour. >> joie chen, thank you very much. the little league world series is a rite of summer. a coming up next we'll take to you williamsport, pennsylvania where some of the best young baseball talent is competing for one of the games most famous championships. sure that stories don't escape them. >> every day a storm of views. how can you fully understand the impact unless you heard angles you hadn't considered. consider this, antonio mora brings you smart conversation that challenges the status quo. stories that matter to you. with an autographed jersey, and obama shared a few praise. >> coach shula retired with more wins than any coach in history. each time that record has been challenged, team after team has fallin short. >> michael eaves joins us to talk more about that. the president was having a lot >> michael eaves is here to
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thank you for joining us this morning. with the u.k. taking themselves out of the equation now, what are the risks for the u.s. acting alone? >> well, the u.s. doesn't seem to be afraid to act alone. it did it pretty much in iraq and would do it in other cases. i think right now, considering the circumstances in the middle east and the basically mental attitude or the attitude towards the u.s., it would be pretty risky for it to act alone right at this point. it should have a large scale support from the globe actually against these kinds of weapons and kinds of attacks, so, i mean, you know, that's where i would pick up the robust diplomacy effort and say look, nobody wants to have this done anymore, so there needs to be a global consensus and a global decision to say that this cannot go unnoticed. >> do you believe there is still a chance for some type of political solution and do you have suggestion for how that might play out? >> i always think there's a chance of political solutions. it's unfortunate, i think we've all lost our way
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jonathan joins us live from cairo. has there been any indication when he will be moved from prison to house arrest? >> right now, stephanie, no indication of when that might happen. that is the big question in egypt at this hour. cameras are set up outside the prison waiting for that moment. he may be airlifted by he will captain we are, driven out, we're still not sure. he is not a free man. he will be put under house arrest, a decision made last night to ease some of the concern and criticism. the other big question, aside from when is where, where he'll go, speculation is running wild. the assumption is that he will likely be sent to a military hospital, since he is 85 years old in ailing health. >> what reaction do we expect on the streets of cairo if he is released? >> there is certainly concern this could stoke anger and fuel more protests. this country has seen a lot of violence and blood shed in recent weeks and years. there's concern more could happen. on the streets of cairo, the people that we've spoken with
jonathan joins us live from cairo. has there been any indication when he will be moved from prison to house arrest? >> right now, stephanie, no indication of when that might happen. that is the big question in egypt at this hour. cameras are set up outside the prison waiting for that moment. he may be airlifted by he will captain we are, driven out, we're still not sure. he is not a free man. he will be put under house arrest, a decision made last night to ease some of the concern and...
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it had not been used on a human yet. it had only been done on monkeys and that's how they explained it to us. >> >> reporter: over a six hour period, a surgeon infunnel cloud 1 million virus particles into stephanie's brain. >> i was the one who started the fusion pump to deliver the virus, and it gave me a great level of confidence that we were doing the right thing. we had studied this so thoroughly. >> >> reporter: yet in the months after the infusion, the tumor, disturbingly, appeared to be growing. >> it's something that nobody wants to see, and i have to be honest that it's not something that we were happy about of it. >> how are you doing? >> as a neuroncologist deals with this cancer, when i saw the tumor growing, it was scary for me to sit back and have faith that the polio virus will be work. >> >> reporter: wha >> what was actually happening in her brain was an inflammatory response, rather than the tumor growing. >> >> reporter: in fact, it was as predicted, attacking the tumor with the polio virus. >> this i
it had not been used on a human yet. it had only been done on monkeys and that's how they explained it to us. >> >> reporter: over a six hour period, a surgeon infunnel cloud 1 million virus particles into stephanie's brain. >> i was the one who started the fusion pump to deliver the virus, and it gave me a great level of confidence that we were doing the right thing. we had studied this so thoroughly. >> >> reporter: yet in the months after the infusion, the...
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philip joins us live in london. tell bus this debate. >> reporter: well, richelle, david cameron is making an i a impassioned plea not only to parliament but to public at large trying to sway them into supporting some type of intervention in syria, something that's going to be an uphill battle because there is also war weariness in this country. the prime minister has repeatedly said this is not about regime change. it is about upholding international law. law that britain itself was part of establishing. >> put simply is it in britain's national interest to maintain an international taboo to prevent chemical weapons on the battle field, i think it is, and i think we have an interest in maintaining it. >> the prime minister also repeatedly said if the international community does nothing after this, the first use of chemical weapons on the battlefield in the 21st century it will send a clear message to those who would use chemical weapons that the world will sit by and watch. >> you're saying this is an uphill battl
philip joins us live in london. tell bus this debate. >> reporter: well, richelle, david cameron is making an i a impassioned plea not only to parliament but to public at large trying to sway them into supporting some type of intervention in syria, something that's going to be an uphill battle because there is also war weariness in this country. the prime minister has repeatedly said this is not about regime change. it is about upholding international law. law that britain itself was part...
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thank you for joining us tonight. we'll be back with more of consider this.der this, the teln landscape has dramatically changed over the last 15 years, as we're seeing more and more television shows that are interchangeable with great films, we're seeing the anti-hero, from tony soprano to dexter to walter white, a lot of [ inaudible ] [ audio difficulties ] >> somehow, you better i would never be if a jail cell. >> we're joined to discuss america's fascination with the anti-hero, for npr. [ audio difficulties ] film and the arts, and david, it's good to have you, and bill, is there something about our culture that's changed over the past couple of decades that has given a rise to these characters? the conventional wisdom is that americans would never allow these kinds of people in their living room. >> there are essentially two ways to look at this. particularly when you think about the male characters. the dangerous, hulking, angry male. go back to [ audio difficulties ] then there was archie bunker, he called his
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connie, thank you so much for being with us. first of all my mother would admire you because you live a frugal live. you haven't worked. you're getting your husband's pension, and you live frugally. but now this is a problem. you could make it on that $25,000 a year which is half as much as more americans could make it on, but now you're worried where that is going to come from. >> right. >> what are your options? what are you thinking about? >> well, i've already talked to my son and my daughter-in-law that if i have to i could always back in and live with them, , but i'm 64, i really don't want to live with my son and five kids. if i have to, i have to. >> this is a tough thing. you just heard the story that my friend duarte did about the firefighters in west virginia. your husband, what did he do? tell me about your husband. >> well, he was a police officer for 26.5 years. my father-in-law was a detective in the detroit police department, so they just figured that we were guaranteed our pension the rest of our life, so my hus
connie, thank you so much for being with us. first of all my mother would admire you because you live a frugal live. you haven't worked. you're getting your husband's pension, and you live frugally. but now this is a problem. you could make it on that $25,000 a year which is half as much as more americans could make it on, but now you're worried where that is going to come from. >> right. >> what are your options? what are you thinking about? >> well, i've already talked to my...
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they've already been used in syria. >> they've been used, but we don't know who used them. one is inclined to think is must be assad, but the beneficiaries would be his opponents. >> reporter: who do you think used them? >> i do not know. i haven't seen the evidence. you have to bear in mind his opponent will benefit because that's the one thing to draw obama into the conflict. >> reporter: if there was conclusive evidence they were used by assad side, would you be in favor of military intervention then? >> i'm not in favor of a unilateral u.s. intervention with britain arriving shotgun. any military intervention in syria must be led by the united nations, and other countries in the region must play a big role. >> reporter: the americans must feel rather annoyed with the british at least in private now. >> i don't know. we know that obama was very, very reluctant to get involved in this. but the emergence of chemical weapons thinks he's in a difficult position. i don't think he'll be annoyed. we do need to learn the lessons of iraq, and certainly the british public do not s
they've already been used in syria. >> they've been used, but we don't know who used them. one is inclined to think is must be assad, but the beneficiaries would be his opponents. >> reporter: who do you think used them? >> i do not know. i haven't seen the evidence. you have to bear in mind his opponent will benefit because that's the one thing to draw obama into the conflict. >> reporter: if there was conclusive evidence they were used by assad side, would you be in...
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traveling along i-40, use precautions, certainly in las vegas. right now, not seeing a lot of activity, but as the heating of the day reaches its peak, we'll see the most instability in the atmosphere. >> children in chicago heading back to school. it's going to be hot. i'll tell you all about it later in the show. >> thanks so much. meanwhile, a jury considers the fate of nidal hasan one week after they convicted him on charges of murder at fort hood. >> a visit to pack tan from afghan president hamad quashesy could renew a peace process between two countries. >> they love their soccer in seattle. fans rolled out the welcome wagon in a big way. highlights ahead in aljazeera america sports. mission. >> there's more to america, more stories, more voices, more points of view. now there's are news channel with more of what americans want to know. >> i'm ali velshi and this is "real money." this is "america tonight." sglovrjs our -- >> our news coverage reveal more of america's stories. was not me. check us out 24 hours a day on >> sentencing begins
traveling along i-40, use precautions, certainly in las vegas. right now, not seeing a lot of activity, but as the heating of the day reaches its peak, we'll see the most instability in the atmosphere. >> children in chicago heading back to school. it's going to be hot. i'll tell you all about it later in the show. >> thanks so much. meanwhile, a jury considers the fate of nidal hasan one week after they convicted him on charges of murder at fort hood. >> a visit to pack tan...
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so, it was already planted in us that these kids was older than us. and but we said that it doesn't matter. we still going to compete with them. we are still going to beat them. >> that's how we felt. >> what's the one piece of advice that you would give these kids playing in the little league world series >> savor this moment. always savor this moment and always cher issue this moment and say: this is when it all started to me. >> he hasn't changed a bit since his little league days. i am jessica taff. >> that's a look at sports at this hour. >>> he made windows making windows but now steve baumer is heading for the door. he announced his retirement on friday. he said he will step down within the next year once a replacement has been named. the 57-year-old has led microsoft since 2000 when the company's founder, bill gates, stepped aside. >>> sales of new homes took a dive last month, dropping more than 13%. analysts suggest it is a sign that higher mortgage rates could be hurting it demand, but the average price of a home was up $7,500. >>> a appare
so, it was already planted in us that these kids was older than us. and but we said that it doesn't matter. we still going to compete with them. we are still going to beat them. >> that's how we felt. >> what's the one piece of advice that you would give these kids playing in the little league world series >> savor this moment. always savor this moment and always cher issue this moment and say: this is when it all started to me. >> he hasn't changed a bit since his...
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professor zunis, thank you for joining us. i've read articles that you have written that you do not support action in syria, why? >> the chemical weapons endanger the population, and as the administration acknowledged they're not seeking regime change or to change the balance of power in that country's silver war, so it's going to be limited, and i don't see what it can do other than blow up a few installations, buildings, kill some people, and get the syrian population risen up against us. >> what about the symbolic power of a strike after the use of chemical weapons according to the obama administration. they're quite sure chemical weapons were used against innocent civilians. >> oh, i think there very likely were, indeed, chemical weapons that the syrian government used against the people last week, and earlier this week, and it's as bad as the reports are coming out, but the question is-- >> you don't think that deserves a military response? >> no, my point is that there is little that can do to prevent that from happening
professor zunis, thank you for joining us. i've read articles that you have written that you do not support action in syria, why? >> the chemical weapons endanger the population, and as the administration acknowledged they're not seeking regime change or to change the balance of power in that country's silver war, so it's going to be limited, and i don't see what it can do other than blow up a few installations, buildings, kill some people, and get the syrian population risen up against...
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the german chancellor called on vladimir putin to use for quote . . . germany backs up russia's position that the conflict can only be solved politically, but he agreed with the french president that there must be action. he says that france will not increase aid to the syrian opposition. he did offer other support in the form of political and humanitarian aid. you can follow this story on our website, aljazeera.com. >>> muslim groups are calling on the justice department to invest gait a secret new york city police department program that targeted mosques. they have been spying on several mosques since 9/11, including this one in brooklyn. >> i feel betrayed. i feel stabbed in the back. we are the people who are trying to forge a corporation between the nypd and our community, and then you come up with being surveilled just because we are muslims. >> the police chief has defended the programs. he says all investigations are legal and in line with a federal judge's direction. >>> the nfl has agreed to $756 million settlement with many former players. ou
the german chancellor called on vladimir putin to use for quote . . . germany backs up russia's position that the conflict can only be solved politically, but he agreed with the french president that there must be action. he says that france will not increase aid to the syrian opposition. he did offer other support in the form of political and humanitarian aid. you can follow this story on our website, aljazeera.com. >>> muslim groups are calling on the justice department to invest...
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joining us now to preview the upcoming season is shawn jensen. thank you for joining us. when it comes to the pre-season, week three is typically the most important because that's when the starters see the bulk of their playing time and some of the contenders going into the season might pre-season teams, i think a lot of teams will struggle when they face the lions defensive front. it's one of the best in the league. all those years they were poor they were able to restock with great players and they'll give a lot of teams fits. tom brady when he had time was able to complete passes but in a lot of instances he was rushed and there were fumbles by the new england patriots. i think they'll shore oh those things up but it's more the lions thanmake his pre-season d. how much can we expect him to play in that game? >> i spoke to one series. >> shawn jensen joining us from minneapolis talking about the nfl. thank you so much. those games willing going on for the next couple of weeks as we get ready for kick off and college season. >> appreciate it. back in a moment with a chec
joining us now to preview the upcoming season is shawn jensen. thank you for joining us. when it comes to the pre-season, week three is typically the most important because that's when the starters see the bulk of their playing time and some of the contenders going into the season might pre-season teams, i think a lot of teams will struggle when they face the lions defensive front. it's one of the best in the league. all those years they were poor they were able to restock with great players...
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he wants to use a rating system that judges schools on their affordable. colleges are kept tall abou skee plan and are worried it will cost their institutions millions of dollars. >> obama: i believe we should rate colleges, are they helping students to succeed? [applause] and on outcomes on their value to students and parents, so that means metrics like how much debt does the average student leave with? how easy is it to pay off? how many students graduate on time? how well do those graduates do in the workforce? because the answers will help parents and students figure out how much value a college truly offers. >> it's not only the cost of college opportunities have to worry about. there are fees for tuition, books, room and board as well. as diane easter brook reports those costs are forcing some students to either rethink their college plans or take on enormous debt. >> reporter: high school senior josh is wading through college brochures with his dad. but the actor is setting his sights on one school. >> yale, and that's why i'm pursuing that. >> repo
he wants to use a rating system that judges schools on their affordable. colleges are kept tall abou skee plan and are worried it will cost their institutions millions of dollars. >> obama: i believe we should rate colleges, are they helping students to succeed? [applause] and on outcomes on their value to students and parents, so that means metrics like how much debt does the average student leave with? how easy is it to pay off? how many students graduate on time? how well do those...
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king gave us the plan. now it's up to us to complement it. where are we in the year 2013, looking back at dr. king's dream in 1963. and i have to say quite honestly is that it's, in some sense, the best of times and the worst of times. we have not made the progress that i expected us to make in the 50 years. if you think about it, some of the very same things that king talked about in 1963 are now issues with san francisco americans and america in the year 2013. they were marching for jobs 50 years ago. now, they are march to go get a job in the 21st century because they are qualified to do it but they can't find work. dr. king told us in this speech the negro lives in this vast land of it poverty around prosperity. in a sense, it tells us we had a major problem in 1963. you know in 2013, it hasn't changed. when we look at the divide between the black haves and the black have-nots, at the tells us we are going the wrong direction. we have more than 2 million people in jail in the 21st century and over a million are african-americans. it tells
king gave us the plan. now it's up to us to complement it. where are we in the year 2013, looking back at dr. king's dream in 1963. and i have to say quite honestly is that it's, in some sense, the best of times and the worst of times. we have not made the progress that i expected us to make in the 50 years. if you think about it, some of the very same things that king talked about in 1963 are now issues with san francisco americans and america in the year 2013. they were marching for jobs 50...
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the investigation will tell us what we know. chemical agents were used. they won't tell us who used them. >> the secretary also mentioned that the united states has evidence of this attack, evidence that may not be in the hands or won't get to the hands of the investigators. before any action is taken, does the case need to be made? the evidencary case need to be a made in terms of putting all cards on the table. >> i think it needs to be made. it's been apparent since the day of the attack that chemical agents were used, and only the regime has the delivery system to use them in that manner. i don't think there's anyone in the world that would think otherwise. now, of course, some have said well the rebels actually did do it. i don't believe that, but no one is saying that it didn't happen. >> should the response then to an illegal action, we're talking about the chemical attack in syria, about a military response that as you know the russians are saying today would be illegal? >> i think there would be a military response. i would imagine that the obama
the investigation will tell us what we know. chemical agents were used. they won't tell us who used them. >> the secretary also mentioned that the united states has evidence of this attack, evidence that may not be in the hands or won't get to the hands of the investigators. before any action is taken, does the case need to be made? the evidencary case need to be a made in terms of putting all cards on the table. >> i think it needs to be made. it's been apparent since the day of...
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thank you for.ing with us. >> thank you. give us your sense of it. so, if you don't force feed the inmate, right of their freedom of speech an they have got had their -- so they did the extreme add of going on a hunger strike. it's to negotiate with them and ask that the problem, why are you tkpwin going through the ths extreme hunger strike and let's make some changes. in fact, california has a long time with the rest of the pris y we appreciate it. >> it's a pleasure. thank you. >> well marijuana is legal in washington state. that could be a whole new income. from taxes to fees. we'll take a look at pot. >>> the san francisco bay bridge is finally to open. >>> welcome back to al jazeera. here's a look at the headlines. that despite outrage and promises to improve safety standards after a building collapse in april that killed more than a 1,000. >>> federal officials -- more than 1700 are battling just one of the fires that have cost millions already. >>> president obama met with his team to discuss cutting some of the billion dollars in aid the u.s
thank you for.ing with us. >> thank you. give us your sense of it. so, if you don't force feed the inmate, right of their freedom of speech an they have got had their -- so they did the extreme add of going on a hunger strike. it's to negotiate with them and ask that the problem, why are you tkpwin going through the ths extreme hunger strike and let's make some changes. in fact, california has a long time with the rest of the pris y we appreciate it. >> it's a pleasure. thank you....
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we are all hearing the drums of war being beaten around us. if they are willing to launch an aggression or military act against syria, i believe that the pretext of chemical weapon is false, baseless and groundless and as i said i challenge, i dare them to produce any single piece of evidence. if they are willing to achieve other goals based on this aggression, we are pondering what these goals might be the only possible, logical answer, if this military campaign is meant to morally undermine our people, i believe they are mistaken. the people of syria are united, together with their armed forces and leadership and this is what enabled us to endure through our crisis. we are prepared to confront the whole world. the armed groups infiltrating through the borderlines from 83 different nationalities across our borderline with turkey from many countries including tibooty, these are documented facts. again, what are the goals or what the goals might be? i believe that any act or action taken in this region is meant to serve the interests of israel.
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in an environment where the message sent is you're with us or against us, neutrality and freedom are taking a heavy hit. >>> eight years ago hurricane katrina killed 2,000 people and new orleans. we report on the influx on creative people instrumental in rebuilding the city. >> reporter: matthew's come a long way since helping his father fix up houses in vermont. he's a respected furniture designer with a booming business. >> this material makes my work beautiful to me. >> reporter: like many other creative entrepreneurs he was drawn to new orleans in the desperate days following hurricane katrina. >> i visited and fell in love with the city, the music, the young people moving here that wanted to be part of rebuilding the city. >> reporter: the influx of the young and the talented is obvious across the city. shared workspaces like baiter in the heart of downtown are increasingly common and new orleans is ranked as one of north america's biggest brain magnets, a trend that a finance minister says is a game changer. >> the real difference after katrina is it raised the bar for the city
in an environment where the message sent is you're with us or against us, neutrality and freedom are taking a heavy hit. >>> eight years ago hurricane katrina killed 2,000 people and new orleans. we report on the influx on creative people instrumental in rebuilding the city. >> reporter: matthew's come a long way since helping his father fix up houses in vermont. he's a respected furniture designer with a booming business. >> this material makes my work beautiful to me....
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use ours to support our children. it more practical. they need to learn it in the real world. >> back at the steve jobs school, you will find few criticisms. certainly not from the students. >> it is really handy. >> nor from the parents. >> it is all fun and games the kids here are learning stuff. >> these schools are not affiliated with apple, and i doubt they will be watching closely. the dutch government certainly is. al jazeera, in the netternd las. >> rebecca stephens is next going to check on the forecast, and coming up at the top of the hour, real money with alley. >> coming up, america's economic recovery seems to be on the right track, butly tell you how u.s.d. p. stacks up against the rest of the world. plus, a look at seattle's big dig, and explores what it means for this nation's economy and its aging infrastructure that's all ahead on al jazeera america. our children and to get 7.35 raise up to 12.35 or 15. the young folks. >> what are the laws going to begin to take effect? >> reporter: the laws do not
use ours to support our children. it more practical. they need to learn it in the real world. >> back at the steve jobs school, you will find few criticisms. certainly not from the students. >> it is really handy. >> nor from the parents. >> it is all fun and games the kids here are learning stuff. >> these schools are not affiliated with apple, and i doubt they will be watching closely. the dutch government certainly is. al jazeera, in the netternd las. >>...
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we are used to this. the effectiveness of any strike that might be called upon by president obama and britain, france, germany, turky and the whole of the arab league. the french minister is talking about the morale imperital -- moral imperative and not letting any government of the world get away with gassing its people. we don't have conclusive proof yet, but it's clear the world has decided that the regime did carry out the gas attack in the early hours of last wednesday morning. whatever is decided and at the moment it decides if the best option may ba a cruise missile attack. it is important for the world to be seen to do something says the french prime minister because then the world loses the right to criticize when something else like this happens. we have seen instances in the balkans and africa where the world has been called on to act and didn't. so i think at the moment this coalition of the willing is getting together. we may very well see some kind of action within the next couple of days or
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that's it for us. please remember if you would like to comment on any stories you've seen here tonight, just log on to aljazeera.com where you can get previews of stories we're working on. join the conversation with us on twitter or at our facebook page. we'll have a lot more of america tonight including a special report from new orleans coming up you. you'll see more of america tonight tomorrow. >> welcome to aljazeera. i'm john siegenthaler. here are tonight's top stairs pop president obama said this evening he's concluded that the government in syria carried out chemical attacks against its own people and the president said a limited tailored military strike would send a shot across the bow of the assad regime. >> i have not made a decision. i have got options from our military, had extensive discussions with my national security team. if the assad regime used chemical weapons on his own people, that that would change some of our calculations, and the reason has to do with not only international nor
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for us in new york. james. >> he is now based in the geneva, questions at this news conference, both in english, and in french. i thought the last question, although it goes away from where we are right now, with the drums of war beating was interesting when he was asked about a future syria, and the future role for president asaad. he went further saying most syrians want a new syria. most syrians do not want the current presidential system. and he said that would remove the problem of mr. asaad. i haven't heard him make comments like that in public before. so i think it is interesting. obviously most of the attention right now, though, is on the possibility of military intervention. and i think the key thing we have heard at this news conference, is that mr. bra himmy, and the international community has invested all the efforts in trying to bring peace, being asked what would he think of military intervention. if it didn't have authorization of the security council. he said international law was clear
for us in new york. james. >> he is now based in the geneva, questions at this news conference, both in english, and in french. i thought the last question, although it goes away from where we are right now, with the drums of war beating was interesting when he was asked about a future syria, and the future role for president asaad. he went further saying most syrians want a new syria. most syrians do not want the current presidential system. and he said that would remove the problem of...
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that's what our sources are telling us. hezbollah is quiet right now and not making statements and sitting back to see what occurs. >> tell us a little bit more about the refugee situation. >> reporter: yeah, refugee situation, about 700,000 syrians have come into lebanon since the beginning of this civil war in syria. there are people all over the place trying to make a life for their families and just trying to wait and see what occurs here. like i said before, a lot of folks are headed back into the country of syria because frankly from what we're told by sources on the ground and our producer on the ground at the syrian border is they're upset, angry at the possibility of what may occur, and they feel like they need to go back with their families and support the government. so there's a lot of different moving parts. there are a lot of different story angles to this, and we're continuing to watch it very closely from here in beirut. >> robert ray in beirut. we'll check back with you soon. u.n. weapons inspectors left sy
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the obama administration wants proof chemical weapons were used and proof of who used them, but military options are being considered and supported by some members of the u.s. congress. >> you can destroy the runways, assad's runways. you could disagree his must not anything elses and his fuel. there are lots and lots of things we could do. we could even destroy the sirian air force. >> it can't be a unilateral american approach. it has to have support both internationally, but not just politically, but militarily. >> it's a view shared. >> i think the most important thing is to make sure that whatever you do militarily has political purpose to it and move us towards a resolution of the situation, so there's no point in just firing a weapon, dropping a bomb to drop a bomb. >> the syrian government and the rebels have promised the ceasefire in the area of the alleged chemical attack, so the uninspectors could gather evidence. the syrian government is blaming what it describes as terrorists. the u.n. team has now managed to get into the area. this video filmed by an activist shows them gat
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have evidence syria has resorted to using chemical weapons. the biggest forest fire is threatening 40 four structures n california. a fire claimed the lives of people in eastern mex. eastern mexico. ♪ ♪ >> the obama administration says there is a sense of urgency facing the ongoing crisis in syria. the white house postpone aid meeting with russia scheduled for we understand it wants to weigh its response to a chemical weapons attack by syria. john kerry said there is little doubt the a sad regime is behind the attack. exactly what military options are the u.s. wearing? >> reporter: it was the strongest condemnation yet from the administration. >> what we saw in syria last week should shot the conscience of the world. it defies any code of morale at this. let me be clear, the indiscriminate slaughter of civilians, the killing of women and children, and innocent by standsers, by chemical weapons is a moral obscenity. >> reporter: as horrific em are images of death and suffering continue to stream out of syria. president obama met with top ad
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but we're told all we'll know is whether or not chemical weapons were used, not who used them. >> i think even that information is useful to ascertain independently. we all have seen the pictures on the internet. we've all seen accusations that it was the government. it was the opposition. but ther there, there was chemil weapons used. if you look at at preponderance of the evidence the fact that they were used and controlled by the opposition which was under attack by the government, all of this points to an usage by the government. you can't know 100% unless you actually know 100%. but you do need to be able to make reasonable judges along the way. >> so what are the possible consequences here? >> right, i think that's the key question that we're get to go. there are two reasons to use force in syria that one would consider at the moment. one is to send a signal of deterrence against the future use of chemical weapons by the assad regime or anybody else who would have access to these weapons. the second reason is to strategically alter the course of the conflict in syria. let's be clear
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for more contacts we invite jeff callaway to join us, chair of labor relations, and he's joining us from ithica, new york, the average worker makes $15,000 a year. is that a reasonable demand in your estimation? >> well, it's a good start, but it is ambitious. i think it's going to take a long time before it's $15 an hour. but the conscience raising and the social awareness is more important in creeping that wage up close for $15. >> you know, you've written about the working class plenty. you know, i wonder what is the argument that you make in regards to your work, your writing. >> we've seen the last days of the working class in the 170s. what we meant by that is the decline of that white male steelworker, auto worker, we no longer have a working class in our imagination. i think that's what is exciting about the fast food employees going out on strike and into the street, suddenly we're getting a new face about the working class, and probably will be for quite some time. >> well, professor as you know we marked the 50s anniversary of the march on washington for jobs. are these worker
for more contacts we invite jeff callaway to join us, chair of labor relations, and he's joining us from ithica, new york, the average worker makes $15,000 a year. is that a reasonable demand in your estimation? >> well, it's a good start, but it is ambitious. i think it's going to take a long time before it's $15 an hour. but the conscience raising and the social awareness is more important in creeping that wage up close for $15. >> you know, you've written about the working class...
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, look for us, help soccer. help cosmos to come back. >> the ultimate goal is to join major league soccer, a task that's more difficult now that there are two teams already in new york city, the red bulls and new york city football club. the goal has captured the imagination of young and old sacker fans as the sport gross across the country. aljazeera. >> now, we're talking suspension leagues between running afoul of the nfl's substance abuse policy and getting arrested for missing a court appearance, von miller has been digging himself a bigger and bigger hole this off-season. the nfl has pushed him in. in a statement, miller says although my suspension doesn't result from a positive test, there is no excuse for my violations of the rules. miller will be free to return to the broncos for their act 20 game in indianapolis. that's your look at morning sports. >> all right, thank you. >> as schools across america suffer budget cuts and closings, philadelphia schools had a borrow $50 million just to open schools on
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the red line is the use of cw, the use of chemical weapons. that was crossed a couple of months ago. the president took action. while we are still focused on nailing down the facts, the intel and administration is focused on that. if these reports were true, it would be an outrageous and in t american government or among the american public for something like that. >> mike, thank you. >>> former egyptian hospital hosni mubarak was released from prison today and sent to a military hospital. when he is released, he will be put under house arrest. >> reporter: a helicopter rises from the prison after hours of legal procedure, hosni mubarak is released, but his immediate destination is a very short ride down the road. his release at this stage is very much a technical term. he will remain under house arrest in terms of state of merge decree. a formal ban on leaving the country has also been imposed. >> translator: we have lost everything. now the police state and injustice will return. >> translator: we have an independent judiciary, and it is eno
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and let us run it. of course she refused. she said no, i am coretta scott king, i am not going to step aside, but they certainly did pressure her to do that. >> lin, you are not on the aim page. >> there is no mention of her on the king memorial to this day, and martin luther king said hands, the statute do not show his wedding ring, which he very often wore. >> lin, you think that women weren't quite as marginalized as that? >> i guess my opinion is that at this point, we were struggling for rights for all african-americans, we called ourselves negroes then. the women's issue is an issue that gained 1964 civil rights act that came the next year after that included women and women became -- got legal recognition of the rights for equality. i'm not saying that women didn't have those rights before then, but i almost think that it's a mistake to view historical actions by future standards. i just don't agree that criticism of the civil rights movement, that because there were african-american men there th
and let us run it. of course she refused. she said no, i am coretta scott king, i am not going to step aside, but they certainly did pressure her to do that. >> lin, you are not on the aim page. >> there is no mention of her on the king memorial to this day, and martin luther king said hands, the statute do not show his wedding ring, which he very often wore. >> lin, you think that women weren't quite as marginalized as that? >> i guess my opinion is that at this point,...
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some locals told us down side streets and told us what happened here. and soon it becomes clear why the police didn't want them to talk. >> put them all together nearly 20 people died just from here. >> reporter: so many dead in such a small area. a neighbor accuses authorities of complacency. >> they told us beforehand we would be fine. the water from the reservoir would pass us by. no one cares about us. >> a local government official told us her story was nonsense. authorities would rather concentrate on a monumental recovery effort. 10,000 soldiers alone have been mobilized to this area. but for those who live here, there's more than mud and debris to be washed away, facts still to be uncovered along with the bodies. >>> the u.s. is sending about $800,000 in aid to the philippines after severe flooding there. water sub merged more than half of the capitol of manila today. several dams are also reaching critical levels. monsoon rains followed by a tropical cyclone caused the flooding. >>> still ahead the challenges of building america's newest bridge
some locals told us down side streets and told us what happened here. and soon it becomes clear why the police didn't want them to talk. >> put them all together nearly 20 people died just from here. >> reporter: so many dead in such a small area. a neighbor accuses authorities of complacency. >> they told us beforehand we would be fine. the water from the reservoir would pass us by. no one cares about us. >> a local government official told us her story was nonsense....